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✔️ ICYMI news, 2/4 - 2/10.
✔️What's going on with the "spy" balloon?
✔️Are bail-ins on the horizon?
✔️"You don’t have a recession when you have 500,000 jobs and the lowest unemployment rate…
In 2014, Glenn Greenwald published No Place to Hide: Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State. The book became a NYT Bestseller but now, almost a decade later, does anyone care?
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On January 28th, Bjørn Andreas Bull-Hansen published the video "Stop Celebrating Stupidity | The Rise of Anti-Intellectualism," which you can find here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qmFn619GnrI.
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Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 1/28 - 2/3.
✔️Layoffs and more layoffs. And no, they aren't all in Big Tech.
✔️Oil companies are raking in record profits, so hey, we got that goin' for us.
✔️The war hawks are…
I've reported for months and months that RTO was and is an inevitable conclusion, IMO. I don't agree with it, but I don't think it's fair to put out hot air and hopium just to get likes and shares.
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On January 25th, Russell Brand published the video YOU WILL OBEY. As I've said before - in my mind, living situation feudalism + workplace feudalism = feudalism. It's being trapped, full stop.
The a…
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 1/23 - 1/27.
✔️Back in Saturday Broadcast 6, I warned you about PIPs and employers who want to shove you out the door. Now the MSM is finally telling you!
✔️Shadows of the 20…
A market "glitch." The rich folk moving their money. Central banks buying up gold.
Strap in, put on your tinfoil hat, and let's take a look at this. Because to me: it doesn't seem good.
Links I menti…
"Zwei, drei, vier, one, two, three, it's easy to see / But it's not that I don't care, so / 'Cause I hear it all the time, but they never let you know / On the TV and the radio..." -"Der Kommissar"
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We've nosedived right into Idiocracy. Bad news is good news. Slowcessions. Soft landings. The labor market will stay red hot and you can job hop for more money forever . . . 😵💫
The flow chart looks s…
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 1/16 - 1/20.
✔️ Davos, debt ceilings, and a big ole mess.
✔️Is the job market going to "normalize" or any other soft-sounding word? I wouldn't personally count on that.
✔️Jaime…
No, I mean, seriously: WHAT IS HAPPENING?
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✔️ Jamie Dimon walking back his prediction of an economic hurricane... Why? What has actually changed to create a sense of optimism?
✔️ The Wall St…
There's an old movie On Borrowed Time in which Sir Cedric Hardwicke plays Mr. Brink, a reference to the brink of death. It seems more than one economy finds itself on the brink these days. How many …
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 1/9 - 1/13.
✔️ More companies going from the carrot to the stick on RTO.
✔️The WEF will have its annual meeting next week, so I'm sure they'll come up with great solutions and…
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✔️ Part 1 can be found here: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1125110/11959824
✔️ Stimmy checks.
✔️"Discouraged workers" not counted in the unemployment numbers.
✔️Remember H1N1?
✔️The Fed will …
The IMF and the World Bank, both of which are functions of the UN, are telling you what's on the horizon. So are the fat cats and corporate raiders.
But hey - I'm sure that two-bit realtor still tryi…
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 1/2 - 1/6.
✔️ Old, rich white guys say you are a whiner who doesn't really know hardship. Hmm... I'm having a massive flashback to 2008 when Phil Gramm said the same thing! W…
Anytime I see some идиот in the media reassuring us that we could just never have another 2008 ever, ever again, I realize we're going to see something similar or perhaps even worse.
Let's take a lit…
While you were mistletoe'ing and hopefully enjoying a good holiday, the power brokers were power broking. You think THEY take a break from money in December? 😆 If only.
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✔️ BlackRock out he…
Key topics:
✔️ ICYMI news, 12/19 - 12/23.
✔️ So many shenanigans are going on in the job market. PIPs. Changed metrics. Lower performance scores. Relocate or quit. Keep your head on a swivel!
✔️Whether …